Verse 1:
[C]Everybody's got to [E]love each [Am]other
[C]Stop throwin' stones at your [E]sisters and your [Am]brothers
[G]Man, it wasn't that [E]long ago
we were all [Am]living in the [G] [D]jungle
So why do we [G]gotta [G]put each other down
When there's [G]more than enough love [G]to g-g-go around?
Chorus:
Come to [C]mama
Tell me who [Am]hurt ya
There's gonna be no [F]future
If we don't figure this [Fm]out
Verse 2:
[C]Dude in a lab coat and a [E]man of [Am]God
[C]Fought over prisms and a [E]forty-day [Am]flood
[G]Well, I say [E]rainbows did more [Am]than they've [G]ever [D]done
So why do we [G]gotta [G]fight over ideas?
We're talkin' the [G]same old shit after [G]all of these years
Chorus:
Come to [C]mama
Tell me who [Am]hurt ya
There's gonna be no [F]future
If we don't figure this [Fm]out
Oh, come [C]tomorrow
Who are you gonna [Am]follow?
There's gonna be no [F]future
If we don't figure this [Fm]out
Bridge:
[C]Psychic guru catches [E]minnows in the [Am]harbor
[C]Everyone tells him he should [E]work a little [Am]harder
[G]They all tell you that [E]freedom must be
bought But, baby, [Am]he's already [G]caught[D] them
So why do we [G]gotta tell [G]each other how to live?
The only [G]prisons that exist are ones we [G]put each other in
Chorus:
Come to[C] mama
Tell me who [Am]hurt ya
There's gonna be no [F]future
If we don't figure this [Fm]out
Oh, come [C]tomorrow
Who are you gonna [Am]follow?
There's gonna be no [F]future
If we don't figure this [Fm]out
Come to [C]mama (Come onto me)[Am]
Come on [F]mama Come on mama
[Fm] Come on mama
[C] [Am]
[F] 'Cause I wanna be there
I wanna be there for[Fm] you I wanna be there
[C] Why do we gotta tell each other how to [Am]live?
The only prisons that exist are ones we put each other [F]in
Why do we gotta tell each other how
to live?[Fm] Look what that rainbow did